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ESKINE v. UNITED BARGE COMPANY

No. 72-2427.

484 F.2d 1194 (1973)

James Winfred ESKINE, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. UNITED BARGE COMPANY et al., Defendants, Cargill, Inc., and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants, Union Barge Line Corp. et al., Defendants-Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Diaz, Lafayette, La., for Cargill, Inc., and Travelers Ins. Co.

William P. Rutledge, Lafayette, La., for Eskine.

James H. Daigle, George B. Matthews, New Orleans, La., for Union Barge Line Co., and others.

Before JONES, GODBOLD and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Cargill, Inc., is engaged in a salt mining and marketing operation in southeastern Louisiana. The operation includes the loading of salt in barges for delivery to various destinations. The appellee, James Winfred Eskine, was employed by Cargill. It was his job, in part, to assist in tying the barges alongside the loading dock and to handle the loading of salt in the barges through an overhead spout into the several hatches which...

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